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The Public Access to Information Act (PATI) has been in effect 100 days, with Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez saying the period has been marked by progress.
In a statement Mrs Gutierrez said there have been a slow and steady stream of re...
DATE: Jul 13, 2015
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Bermuda is to acquire privacy legislation to protect people online and offline, Economic Development Minister Grant Gibbons told the House of Assembly.
A draft of the Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) “sets out how organisations, businesses ...
DATE: Jul 13, 2015
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Illegal fishing has spiked as families have been hit by Bermuda’s struggling economy, according to government’s head fisheries warden.
Fishermen are calling for better enforcement of the fishing laws — and the public are urged to act as witnesses — a...
DATE: Jul 13, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
Michael Dunkley had a favourability rating of 50.9 per cent, just edging out Marc Bean’s rating of 48.9 per cent, in a new poll by Profiles of Bermuda.
Both the Premier and the Opposition leader achieved a job approval rating of 46.9 per cent in the ...
DATE: Jul 13, 2015
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Criminals are trawling the streets of Hamilton in trucks at night and “shopping” for bikes to steal, police have revealed.
The disturbing trend that has been caught on police CCTV comes as vehicle crime figures have increased dramatically across the ...
DATE: Jul 13, 2015
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Crime
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Volunteers and Progressive Labour Party MPs joined forces this weekend to clean up the area around a West End rest home.
Jamahl Simmons, Kim Wilson, Michael Scott and Dennis Lister joined members of the public in a Community Clean-Up Day at the Packw...
DATE: Jul 13, 2015
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Members of the public are being invited to take part in Mandela Day, with Imagine Bermuda helping to facilitate those who want to give a hand.
A spokesman for the organisation said: “In the spirit of the example lived by Mandela, we have been expandi...
DATE: Jul 13, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 32-year-old Pembroke man convicted of hitting another man over the head with a beer bottle has been given a 24-month suspended sentence.
At a previous court appearance on May 21, Omar Patterson was found guilty of assaulting Keeron Lewis and doing...
DATE: Jul 13, 2015
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Court
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Yesterday’s British Airways flights to and from Gatwick Airport were cancelled owing to a technical problem.
A BA spokeswoman apologised for the cancellation.
“We are doing everything we can to make sure our customers fly as soon as possible. Many of...
DATE: Jul 13, 2015
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Although Korin Knights started his education in traditional schools, his family decided to try homeschooling instead.
It was a decision that paid off.
The 22-year-old Bermudian is now entering the world of corporate law after graduating from Kaplan H...
DATE: Jul 13, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
